Title: Apartamento El Descanso Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6212703&destination=Curridabat%2C+San+Jos%C3%A9+Province%2C+Costa+Rica&selected=16137842&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Apartamento El Descanso A comfortable apartment where travelers can connect with life's simple pleasures while enjoying practical amenities for a restful stay ## Photo gallery for Apartamento El Descanso ![Restaurant - Apartamento El Descanso (Curridabat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16137900/16137842/7b98a166.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Apartamento El Descanso (Curridabat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16137900/16137842/435e983c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Apartamento El Descanso (Curridabat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16137900/16137842/237b7a17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Apartamento El Descanso (Curridabat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16137900/16137842/3934a6c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance - Apartamento El Descanso (Curridabat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16137900/16137842/82affd3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Apartamento El Descanso provides a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi throughout their stay, start each morning with breakfast, and park their vehicles with ease thanks to the self-parking option. ## Reviews 4.0 ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=16137842&PinnedHotelID=16137842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Superior Double Room ![Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16137900/16137842/34c944e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room - 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[Visit our Curridabat travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Curridabat.dx6212703) [View more B&B in San José](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Jose-Bed-And-Breakfasts.d603085-aaBedAndBreakfasts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.90450%2C-84.02657&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LbmU8GZ76Lhg_hCSuft7XM6yG7E=) Lote D6, Parque de Piedra, Barrio Lomas de Ayarco, Curridabat, 11801 ### What's nearby - ![San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502506/9198f440-9feb-4a49-a1d0-9fb86f5e1bf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) National Museum of Costa Rica 12 min drive \- 4.0 miles - Multiplaza del Este Mall 6 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Terramall 7 min drive \- 2.5 miles - San Pedro Mall 10 min drive \- 3.3 miles - University of Costa Rica 10 min drive \- 3.3 miles ### Getting around - San Jose American University Station 7 min drive - San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) 46 min drive ### Restaurants - Bread House 5 min drive - Burger King 4 min drive - Ramen Saki 4 min drive - C-Alma Matcha Bar 5 min drive - Santo Café 5 min drive ## About this property ### Apartamento El Descanso Property highlights Apartamento El Descanso provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Breakfast available for a fee: USD 5 per person ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Breakfast fee: from approximately USD 5 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Apartamento El Descanso B&B Curridabat Apartamento El Descanso B&B Apartamento El Descanso Curridabat Hotel El Descanso Hotel El Descanso Curridabat El Descanso Curridabat El Descanso Apartamento El Descanso Curridabat Apartamento El Descanso Bed & breakfast Apartamento El Descanso Bed & breakfast Curridabat ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Apartamento El Descanso pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Apartamento El Descanso? ### What time is check-in at Apartamento El Descanso? ### What time is check-out at Apartamento El Descanso? ### Where is Apartamento El Descanso located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Apartamento El Descanso Reviews 4.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Location ### 4.0 Staff & service ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Carsten 4 Dec 2016 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Not recommendable. First of all - do NOT pay in advance on Hotels.com as the owner won't accept this and will claim that he never gets money from Hotels.com. I was too tired to argue, so I paid again at hotel (though I shoved him my e-mail confirmation that all was paid for). When I then was charged from both hotel and Hotels.com I had to contact Hotels.com to get my part refunded - no assistance or action from owner's side. Hotel was clean, but materials and finish of the room was absolutely not in order, the cheapest materials available, and the finish of everything clearly indicated that it wasn't done by a professional. Location is another thing - indication on Hotels.com didn't match with actual location. Could not recommend this to anyone. ##### Carsten ---